obtund
Meaning
To reduce the edge or effects of; to mitigate; to dull.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/əbˈtʌnd/
Etymology
Latin obtundere (“to dull", "deaden", "deafen”), from ob- (see ob-) + tundere. More at obtuse.
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